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i am looking forward to this francis was a reformer of sorts. truth faith in christ. >> what significance do you place on him selecting francis as a name. >> first jesuit as well. we were surprised he chose francis. that little clip we saw, this is a reform. go rebirth my church. >> what are you hearing from your home country in south africa? >> the catholic church is not that large. the fact it is from the southern hemisphere might reenergize. >> dr. becker, thank you for providing your insights. >> it is a joy. >> coming up, chrisistians cry t for help i in the m middle off . prayer. >> an egyptian christian held in a libyan jail has died. voice of the martyrs reports he was detained simply for spreading the gospel. akeem suffered from asthma and other ailments. he had been sent to the hospital with chest pains and breathing problems. experienced shortness of breath, died. more bad news for christians in libya. witnesses say unidentified attackers set a benghazi church on fire. security official says forces stopped the attackers before gospel.
i am looking forward to this francis was a reformer of sorts. truth faith in christ. >> what significance do you place on him selecting francis as a name. >> first jesuit as well. we were surprised he chose francis. that little clip we saw, this is a reform. go rebirth my church. >> what are you hearing from your home country in south africa? >> the catholic church is not that large. the fact it is from the southern hemisphere might reenergize. >> dr. becker, thank...
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peter's that pope francis started his day. it is common now for a pope to kiss babies-- less so for them to get out of the popemobile and walk over to give a blessing to a disabled person. inauguration mass at st. peter's square was less or nate than in the past but it could not be described as either simple or understated. heads of state, all their representatives occupied the front row, but this service was squarely aimed at the 150,000 pilgrims who stood to see the new leader of their church. among those, they watched the first time ever the symbol of the papacy, the fisherman's ring was placed on the finger of a man from latin america. his homily was an instruction to get back to core principles. "embrace the whole of hue moonty especially in the poorest, the weakest, the most important." for almost a week his introduction has been a series of meetings and now this inauguration. after today the work proper begins and to do list is considerable. in his first week, francis has been spectacularly successful in defining the st
peter's that pope francis started his day. it is common now for a pope to kiss babies-- less so for them to get out of the popemobile and walk over to give a blessing to a disabled person. inauguration mass at st. peter's square was less or nate than in the past but it could not be described as either simple or understated. heads of state, all their representatives occupied the front row, but this service was squarely aimed at the 150,000 pilgrims who stood to see the new leader of their...
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katie is. >> pope francis making changes this morning. the gospel was read in greek and just six cardinals representing the entire college of cardinals pledged their obedience to the pope, rather than all of the cardinals attending. pope francis wanted a shorter ceremony. he arrived at st. peter's square in an open jeep, a practice not unheard of inside st. peter's square and got out at one point and laid hands on a disaided man in the audience. after circling and waving for 20 minutes, pope francis received the fisherman's ring and lamb's wool vestment and celebrated a mass and talked about joseph, the father of jesus. today is the feast of st. joseph, pope francis made reference to his predecessor, who we are told watched the mass on tv. most of the homily focused on people helping and protecting each other. >> embraced the whole of humanity with tender affection, especially the poorest and weakest, the least important. >> he ended by asking everyone to pray for him like he did on the day he was elected. among those in the crowd were vi
katie is. >> pope francis making changes this morning. the gospel was read in greek and just six cardinals representing the entire college of cardinals pledged their obedience to the pope, rather than all of the cardinals attending. pope francis wanted a shorter ceremony. he arrived at st. peter's square in an open jeep, a practice not unheard of inside st. peter's square and got out at one point and laid hands on a disaided man in the audience. after circling and waving for 20 minutes,...
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pope francis hanke thanked himr his ministry. now, back to the judge. >> did she have an interaction with travis or something that made you upset? >> they were facing each other very close and he was holding her around the waist and she had her arms around his shoulder and had this very sexy black gown on. very generous cleavage. kind of pressed up against his chest and he looked like he was loving every minute of it. i just got this feeling inside like my stomach flip flopped like i couldn't believe he was doing that. >> judge jeanine: the woman jodi was just talking about in the sexy black gown who she says hugged travis alexander is clancy talbot. she joins me from salt lake city. thanks for being with us. >> thanks for having me. >> judge jeanine: i understand you are not the only person that jodi was angry with. talk to me about what happened and why she was angry with you? >> well, i am not sure exactly why she was angry with me. but apparently she thought -- she was pretty jealou jealous l of travis' friends, male or femal
pope francis hanke thanked himr his ministry. now, back to the judge. >> did she have an interaction with travis or something that made you upset? >> they were facing each other very close and he was holding her around the waist and she had her arms around his shoulder and had this very sexy black gown on. very generous cleavage. kind of pressed up against his chest and he looked like he was loving every minute of it. i just got this feeling inside like my stomach flip flopped like...
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droid powerful. >>> pope francis held his first palm sunday mass in st. peter's square this morning. 250,000 people turned out it to hear from him. the pontiff urged the faithful to remain humble and lead a simple life. driving his point home he strayed to give a lesson his mother taught him simply saying pure are riyal shrouds don't have pockets. a reminder to assign less meaning to worldly things. he is sticking to his humble and personal style. it has proven a bit of a challenge when it comes to something he is used to doing making his own phone calls. he dialed the vatican switch board but the operator did not believe it was him saying oh, yeah, and i'm napoleon. he waso convince the operator and in a separate incident he dialed the kiosk in bay bay aries. he said he just wanted to cancel his newspaper delivery. >> find out what is in it away from the fog of the controversy. >> shannon: that is house speaker then house speaker nancy pelosi back in 2010 saying famously that lawmakers had to pass obama care to find out what was in it. as portions of the
droid powerful. >>> pope francis held his first palm sunday mass in st. peter's square this morning. 250,000 people turned out it to hear from him. the pontiff urged the faithful to remain humble and lead a simple life. driving his point home he strayed to give a lesson his mother taught him simply saying pure are riyal shrouds don't have pockets. a reminder to assign less meaning to worldly things. he is sticking to his humble and personal style. it has proven a bit of a challenge...
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he is sent to negotiated treaty and leaves louisa with her youngest son, charles francis, in st. petersburg. when peace is resolved and he is sure he will be returning home or sent to london, he asks her to join him. she makes this arduous journey from st. petersburg in the winter to paris with a son who is only seven of the time. and a couple of servings that she only met that day. she does not know she can trust them. as she is crossing europe, she encounters dangerous travel conditions, and napoleon has escaped from elba and is coming back to france. she encounters the armies to greet him. she is crossing some very perilous territory in europe at this time. >> her life was in danger throughout this trip. >> here is another quote from her diaries -- it was 4:00 in the evening and the ice was in so critical a state, i could with difficulty procured men and horses to go over. they informed me i would have to make a long detour if i could not cross. >> absolutely. >> a carriage in the wintertime. >> again, the resourcefulness this woman is extraordinary. >> why don't we know more
he is sent to negotiated treaty and leaves louisa with her youngest son, charles francis, in st. petersburg. when peace is resolved and he is sure he will be returning home or sent to london, he asks her to join him. she makes this arduous journey from st. petersburg in the winter to paris with a son who is only seven of the time. and a couple of servings that she only met that day. she does not know she can trust them. as she is crossing europe, she encounters dangerous travel conditions, and...
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the inauguration of pope francis. if you are just waking up, it has been, lest i repeat phao*eurbgs an absolutely -- repeat myself, a beautiful morning in the vatican city. we witnessed the homily from pope francis. during this mass, the holy communion. our religion correspondent lauren green in rome for us this morning. lauren, people of the faith are very well familiar with this process. >> absolutely. i want to clarify something, that pope francis is not offering communion to the masses but only to the deacons there. estimates say that about 150,000 people in st. peter's square, that column-lined street leading to the vatican. there are priests going to the crowd that will venture communion to the people, to anybody who wants it. nobody will be turned away. those yellow and white umbrellas, those are indications to the people in the crowd that communion is being served and they should head to one of those umbrellas if they want to be served. we're not quite sure how long the communion will last. but everybody will
the inauguration of pope francis. if you are just waking up, it has been, lest i repeat phao*eurbgs an absolutely -- repeat myself, a beautiful morning in the vatican city. we witnessed the homily from pope francis. during this mass, the holy communion. our religion correspondent lauren green in rome for us this morning. lauren, people of the faith are very well familiar with this process. >> absolutely. i want to clarify something, that pope francis is not offering communion to the...
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but francis led palm sunday ceremonies -- pope francis led palm sunday ceremonies. it marks the day when jesus was said to enter jerusalem. it is the most important week in the christian calendar and culminates in christ's crucifixion and resurrection. onto sports. storming to victory in the malaysian grand prix. he infuriated his team by overtaking his australian teammate mark webber. webber was not too happy about it either. savored his victory in front of a cheering crowd, while some were fuming. the world champion ignored team orders when he made his bid to come first. 10 laps before the finish line, he was in second place behind mark webber. that's where he was meant to stay, to secure first and second place for red bull. instead, he performed a risky maneuver to overtake webber, but one that paid off. several apologized, but webber did little to hide his displeasure. >> the team made a decision. he made decisions, and let protection, and that's the way it is. the fasterhaving car, roseburg stayed behind, letting teammate lewis hamilton take third place. hamilt
but francis led palm sunday ceremonies -- pope francis led palm sunday ceremonies. it marks the day when jesus was said to enter jerusalem. it is the most important week in the christian calendar and culminates in christ's crucifixion and resurrection. onto sports. storming to victory in the malaysian grand prix. he infuriated his team by overtaking his australian teammate mark webber. webber was not too happy about it either. savored his victory in front of a cheering crowd, while some were...
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we'll let you comment first but let's see chris mathews on the selection of pope francis. let's roll that clip. >> what we've seen here the election we're basing this on small evidence. kind of a papal gala. bob from california, someone who is culturally conservative on issues like abortion but also a liberal in terms of economics. we're familiar with that point of view. these are conservative catholics that are prominent in pennsylvania who are conservative and economically liberal. >> i sensed a remarkable consensus that we need a man who is wholly, we call him the wholly father. like benedict was and john paul. we also needed a man who had a sound -- we got one. >> all right let me come to you. that's a little scary description there. >> thanks for the clip. we have tripled the audience of that show. [laughter] >> i think chris mathews -- by the way, i hope they never say i hate the fact that msnbc is off the air. they are gold for us and we love them on that wall. i think people are misguided when they compare the roman church to american politics. they show to be the
we'll let you comment first but let's see chris mathews on the selection of pope francis. let's roll that clip. >> what we've seen here the election we're basing this on small evidence. kind of a papal gala. bob from california, someone who is culturally conservative on issues like abortion but also a liberal in terms of economics. we're familiar with that point of view. these are conservative catholics that are prominent in pennsylvania who are conservative and economically liberal....
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pope francis. and we know that there were many members of the senate that would have liked to have gone to that investiture but duty called and we're here bringing to close our debate on the continued funding resolution, to make sure we're funded through fiscal 2013 in an orderly, agreed-upon way, and move to our big budget debate. but pope francis is calling us today, as he has in other sermons, to think about the poor, the elderly, the children, and the vulnerable in our society as well as the very planet. so we say to his holiness, we really wish him well, we really wish him well and the ministry that i -- we believe he will provide to the world. but we should also take heed to this message about -- about the children, about the elderly, and about those that are really vulnerable populations. and, again, we think that what we have in here, our step is really an appropriations that will guarantee funding through fiscal 2013. i don't want to link it to his holiness's message. we wish him well. but
pope francis. and we know that there were many members of the senate that would have liked to have gone to that investiture but duty called and we're here bringing to close our debate on the continued funding resolution, to make sure we're funded through fiscal 2013 in an orderly, agreed-upon way, and move to our big budget debate. but pope francis is calling us today, as he has in other sermons, to think about the poor, the elderly, the children, and the vulnerable in our society as well as...
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francis collins, center night -- sunday night at 8:00. in the president's speech, he reaffirmed his commitment to its in the peace process. >> part of the reason i like talking to young people, the latter -- no matter how big a challenge, their ambition always gives me hope. [applause] see the same spirit in the young people here today. i believe you will shape our future, and given the ties between our countries, i believe your future is bound to hours. [indiscernible] no, no. [indiscernible] this is part of a lively debate that we talked about. this is good. the -- -- know, you know, i have to say we arrange for that because it made me feel at home. [laughter] ifould not feel comfortable i did not have at least one heckler. we will bring you the entire speech in just over half an earlier today, the president met with mahmoud abbas who held a joint press conference in which both leaders stressed the importance of direct talks between israel and palestinian people and the need for a comprehensive two-state solution. they spoke for just ov
francis collins, center night -- sunday night at 8:00. in the president's speech, he reaffirmed his commitment to its in the peace process. >> part of the reason i like talking to young people, the latter -- no matter how big a challenge, their ambition always gives me hope. [applause] see the same spirit in the young people here today. i believe you will shape our future, and given the ties between our countries, i believe your future is bound to hours. [indiscernible] no, no....
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excitement building at the vatican ahead of the inauguration of pope francis. the energy was palpable as the newly elected pontiff delivers his first blessing from above st. peters square and steps outside of vatican gates and breaching his own security to greet a sea of well wishers. >> you don't know whether this is the honeymoon period or whether there's something special about the new pope that's gotten under everybody's skin. after celebrating mass today pope francis warmly greeted vatican employees and their family and kissing children and asking them to pray for him. and he went to the side for the hordes pressed up against the gate. let's get to work and your simplicity has captivated all of us. pope francis delivering his first angelus prayer from the window. >> don't forget that god never gets tired of for giving us. have a good sunday, and a nice lunch. >> reporter: we've learned from the patriarchy, that will be attending the installation ceremony on tuesday the first time an orthodox patriarch has attended the ceremony since 1054. >> harris: some p
excitement building at the vatican ahead of the inauguration of pope francis. the energy was palpable as the newly elected pontiff delivers his first blessing from above st. peters square and steps outside of vatican gates and breaching his own security to greet a sea of well wishers. >> you don't know whether this is the honeymoon period or whether there's something special about the new pope that's gotten under everybody's skin. after celebrating mass today pope francis warmly greeted...
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pope francis mixing with thousands of the faithful in st. peter's square. look at him in his open-air jeep. it was a beautiful morning in rome today. at times he got out, he hopped out, he, you know, kissed people, embraced them, shook their hands. he is the first pope, as you well know by now, from latin america, and the first named for francis of assisi, pope francis, calling for service to the poorest and weakest in society. >> translator: it means protecting people, showing love and concern for each other and every person, especially children, the elderly, those in need who are often the last we think about. martha: quite an amazing morning. bill: love his message too. martha: i know. and he said let us never forget that authentic power is service. just think about that. it's an amazing quote. bill: i mentioned this yesterday too, i mean, the man loves the job. [laughter] he's always smiling, he's always happy. he's given his security deal fits, you imagine -- martha: no doubt. bill: he did it again. martha: no more behind the bulletproof glass. bill: t
pope francis mixing with thousands of the faithful in st. peter's square. look at him in his open-air jeep. it was a beautiful morning in rome today. at times he got out, he hopped out, he, you know, kissed people, embraced them, shook their hands. he is the first pope, as you well know by now, from latin america, and the first named for francis of assisi, pope francis, calling for service to the poorest and weakest in society. >> translator: it means protecting people, showing love and...
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francis deference and reverence to pope benedict. he said in the conclave he was like second place, you who are voting for me, give your votes to cardinal ratzinger and that's why he became pope. >> jesse: there's no internal drama. >> not between these two. >> jesse: no factions that split at all? >> not between these two. if we're taking a lead from pope francis you're not going to see that at least for now. for the future, there are traditionalists, they like the pomp and circumstance of the vatican, but pope francis is making changes and if he makes dramatic changes too soon, that may then call into play some sort of political intrigue there. >> alisyn: lauren, always great to see you. thanks for giving us all of this information. >> absolutely. >> clayton: need help removing the clutter from us house? hire a wife. >> alisyn: that's what i need. >> clayton: well, meet the woman who turned it into a booming business where you can hire an occasional wife. >> jesse: then get your children to understand finances beginning at age five
francis deference and reverence to pope benedict. he said in the conclave he was like second place, you who are voting for me, give your votes to cardinal ratzinger and that's why he became pope. >> jesse: there's no internal drama. >> not between these two. >> jesse: no factions that split at all? >> not between these two. if we're taking a lead from pope francis you're not going to see that at least for now. for the future, there are traditionalists, they like the pomp...
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and the ever-patient pontiff convinced the man it's the pope calling, saying i really am pope francis, do not worry. needless to say the call eventually got patched through. that's fantastic. i like this pope. well, there is a dramatic twist in a financial crisis unfolding in europe today as we learn that struggling island nation of cyprus is now considering nationalizing the citizen's pensions. people, oh, they're not happy about it, what a shock. here is video of hundreds of protesters outside of the parliament building at the capital. the european central bank has given cyprus four days to give a new plan to raise some dough or it says its emergency aid for the banks in cyprus is going to be cut off. and that's bad for the cypriots. and host of lou dobbs tonight, the european union. ecb, european central bank, has cyprus over a barrel, you comes up with these dollars, call them dollars, or we are going to yank your money out and you're going to collapse. >> the idea is the cypriots have nor contr have more control, you owe your bank 100 million dollars you're in control of the the
and the ever-patient pontiff convinced the man it's the pope calling, saying i really am pope francis, do not worry. needless to say the call eventually got patched through. that's fantastic. i like this pope. well, there is a dramatic twist in a financial crisis unfolding in europe today as we learn that struggling island nation of cyprus is now considering nationalizing the citizen's pensions. people, oh, they're not happy about it, what a shock. here is video of hundreds of protesters...
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martha: pope francis break w-g tradition after celebrating mass. look at him om was out there shaking hands and touching people and getting out there, lots of face time and everybody was so excited because tears were streaming down their faces. he's expected to celebrate his inaugural mass in front of tense of house of worshippers in st. peters square tonight. we have not seen anything like this since pope john paul ii. no doubt it's giving his security folks many part attacks as he thrusts into the crowd there. they are also going to do the goss bell in greek rants latin, so breaking some language barriers down there as well. bill: i saw him look at his watch there. he's like do you have time for this. the security guards are saying, we've got wrap it up. >> based on his first couple of days this guy is having a ball on the job already. martha: he's practicing what he has always preached which is humility tee and simplicity and telling people about mercy. it's really very eupl privileges. we'll see writ goes. bill: a little later in the week you'l
martha: pope francis break w-g tradition after celebrating mass. look at him om was out there shaking hands and touching people and getting out there, lots of face time and everybody was so excited because tears were streaming down their faces. he's expected to celebrate his inaugural mass in front of tense of house of worshippers in st. peters square tonight. we have not seen anything like this since pope john paul ii. no doubt it's giving his security folks many part attacks as he thrusts...
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pope francis said, a grand gesture of gratitude from pope francis. now, that seals the transition that started from february 11th, meaning upon his return here to the vatican, while there's no dispute on hot real pope is, of course, pope francis and pope benedict xvi when he will eventually retire in that monastery, already pledged obedience and reverence to the pope anyway. craig? >> powerful pictures and claudio, thank you so much for breaking down what is an unprecedented dynamic. claudio from role, italy, for us. >>> the senate speaks on the keystone pipeline what it means and what it does not mean. jury n >>> you are not alone. >> a complete analysis of president obama's historic trip. we will go back live to the middle east for more on that this is msnbc, the place for poll ticks. itics. hi, i'm amy for downy unstopables in-wash scent boosters, here with my favorite new intern, jimmy. mmm! fresh! and it's been in the closet for 12 weeks! unbelievable! unstopables! follow jimmy on youtube. unstopables! have given way to sleeping. tossing and tur
pope francis said, a grand gesture of gratitude from pope francis. now, that seals the transition that started from february 11th, meaning upon his return here to the vatican, while there's no dispute on hot real pope is, of course, pope francis and pope benedict xvi when he will eventually retire in that monastery, already pledged obedience and reverence to the pope anyway. craig? >> powerful pictures and claudio, thank you so much for breaking down what is an unprecedented dynamic....
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melissa francis with me now, the host of "money". all about your money on the fox business network every night at 5:00. stephen moore, writer for "wall street journal" down with us in washington, d.c.. >> bill, great to be with you. bill: start with the lady. hope that is okay. >> ladies first. bill: is there a way to make sense? >> should have started with steve because there is no way to make sense of this, long jeflt pay? $54,000? can you imagine a reward for being in the job for so long? these are astounding numbers. if you add it up has average lifespan, this is guaranteed for life, wouldn't you love that? add it up more than $9 million. if she additionally lives average lifetime. just astounding. nowhere in any of this literature or any of the reports on this is there anything that justifies, i mean, her salary. is she a tremendous, you know, revenue center for the county of alameda? are they the most profitable county in all of california, making money hand over fist? i don't know. bill: how do you make that in retirement? >>
melissa francis with me now, the host of "money". all about your money on the fox business network every night at 5:00. stephen moore, writer for "wall street journal" down with us in washington, d.c.. >> bill, great to be with you. bill: start with the lady. hope that is okay. >> ladies first. bill: is there a way to make sense? >> should have started with steve because there is no way to make sense of this, long jeflt pay? $54,000? can you imagine a...
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i believe marriage is between a man and woman and belief that pope francis arguements about relativism are powerful and i believe there are facts on the ground and one of the facts is going to be a state says we will limit marriage to a man and woman but by the way american citizens visit from a different state. what happens to that situation? i mean i think we are now going to be in a muddled but i actually think for the health of the country it is better are to have the muddle and the legislative bodies and in politics than it is to have it cut through by five people on a five to four vote. >> chris: we should point out it is interesting, i didn't realize this, the case going before the court involves a woman, a lesbian who was involved for many years in a marriage and her partner died and she is not getting the exemption that a normal spouse a heterosexual spouse would get so she has to pay taxes on the entire estate left to her. this is on the case that rand paul was talking about should marriage be part of the tax code. >> well, this is the muddle that we are in now chris and coul
i believe marriage is between a man and woman and belief that pope francis arguements about relativism are powerful and i believe there are facts on the ground and one of the facts is going to be a state says we will limit marriage to a man and woman but by the way american citizens visit from a different state. what happens to that situation? i mean i think we are now going to be in a muddled but i actually think for the health of the country it is better are to have the muddle and the...
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pope francis is diving with pope benedict xvi. he's been living there since resigning last month citing his age but he's been following francis' election as pope and inauguration before the huge crowds in rome. time for politics. we start with one of my favorite topics. the budget. earlier this morning while you were sleeping the senate passed a budget that came at the end of a marathon session of amendment votes. welcome to both of you this saturday morning. okay. the democrats budget bill passed at 5:00 a.m. 5:00 a.m. and it passed by one single vote. mostly it's symbolic. how big of a deal is this? >> finally we can get on with our lives. no. i think actually in all reality the only thing it really does is take off the table a huge republican talking point that they've had for three years complaining that democrats haven't passed a budget. now it really focuses on the real work ahead which is let's pass something that is real that is based on solutions where both democrats and republicans can come together to figure out how we
pope francis is diving with pope benedict xvi. he's been living there since resigning last month citing his age but he's been following francis' election as pope and inauguration before the huge crowds in rome. time for politics. we start with one of my favorite topics. the budget. earlier this morning while you were sleeping the senate passed a budget that came at the end of a marathon session of amendment votes. welcome to both of you this saturday morning. okay. the democrats budget bill...
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francis collins, sunday night at 8:00 on "q &a." >> according to an united nations, 70,000 have been killed since protests against syrian president assad. robert frod testified at a robert ford testified at a hearing. this is two hours and 15 minutes. >> this hearing will come to order. we need to review the syrian crisis. it was two years ago last week on the nightly news that we saw those protesters walking through the street, chanting, peaceful. what the world saw next without the syrian forces opened up with small arms fire on the marchers. over the ensuing weeks, that was followed by materially -- artillery barrage is and tanks and aerial apartment and finally i scud missiles into cities. we are now two years into that syria and uprising. for two leady years, u.s. policy has been a drift. the obama administration saw assad as a reformer in the works. then it bet on moscow to play a constructive role. this is the assad who is bombing villages in syria. this is the assad who is ordering teenagers tortured. frankly, he is engaged in murdering his populist. the ancient city is now i
francis collins, sunday night at 8:00 on "q &a." >> according to an united nations, 70,000 have been killed since protests against syrian president assad. robert frod testified at a robert ford testified at a hearing. this is two hours and 15 minutes. >> this hearing will come to order. we need to review the syrian crisis. it was two years ago last week on the nightly news that we saw those protesters walking through the street, chanting, peaceful. what the world saw...
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where pope francis is being formally installed as the new pontiff of the catholic church. representatives of 132 countries, including a u.s. delegation led by vice president joe biden were onhand for the ceremony. pope francis has projected himself with humility over the past few days taking time to personally greet the faithful in the crowds. >>> and welcome to "morning joe," tuesday, march 19th. with us onset, we have senior political analyst mark haleprin. we've got the president in the council of foreign relations richard haass and former democratic congressman harold ford jr. >> what's going on? >> oh, we have more. >> i know. >> i saved the best for last. >> thanks a lot, mika. >> and what is richard haass? >> and we've got david ignatius coming up, as well. >> fantastic. >> yes, it is fantastic. >> all right. what do we have in news? >> hi, harold, how are you doing? what's going on? >> oh, really? >> who are you picking in march madness? >> it hurts me to say this because i'm a michigan man, but ohio state is playing extraordinarily well. i've got michigan state. >
where pope francis is being formally installed as the new pontiff of the catholic church. representatives of 132 countries, including a u.s. delegation led by vice president joe biden were onhand for the ceremony. pope francis has projected himself with humility over the past few days taking time to personally greet the faithful in the crowds. >>> and welcome to "morning joe," tuesday, march 19th. with us onset, we have senior political analyst mark haleprin. we've got the...
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>> stephanie: pope francis distinguished himself from pope benedict's simple white -- proving francis to be a style maverick. >> okay. >> stephanie: he's going to make one of those e! shows. bachmann getting him a new hat so he will look super. ♪ i'm super thanks for asking ♪ ♪ i'm feeling super nothing bugs me ♪ ♪ everything is super when you're don't you think i look cute in this hat ♪ >> stephanie: in this super high pope hat. >> he will replace giuliana rancic on e.! >> i'm being told on friday, they could have anchovies on the friday. no pepperoni. >> stephanie: thank you jim. >> stephanie: ron in jersey. no pepperoni on friday. >> no meat lover's pizza on friday. >> stephanie: ron in jersey. >> caller: hi. it is great to see you guys back. you brighten my day. >> stephanie: thank you. i'm 69 years old. i've been a pretty successful musician all my life. therefore, i compare -- >> stephanie: i'll bet you're the best musician in the aviary you're calling from. >> caller: that's dizzy and lizzy. >> aww! >> caller: anyway, here's my opinion of why the rebranding of the r
>> stephanie: pope francis distinguished himself from pope benedict's simple white -- proving francis to be a style maverick. >> okay. >> stephanie: he's going to make one of those e! shows. bachmann getting him a new hat so he will look super. ♪ i'm super thanks for asking ♪ ♪ i'm feeling super nothing bugs me ♪ ♪ everything is super when you're don't you think i look cute in this hat ♪ >> stephanie: in this super high pope hat. >> he will replace...
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francis hospital. two emt's, i guess, carried in a stretcher into the front of played parenthood of delaware at wilmington and this is the same location where two ambulances left in february. we're calling 911 right now because we've just been threatened by a young woman. pretty unbelievable, now, earlier today we reached out to the wilmington planned parenthood office and they said they had no comment on the issue, the woman who assaulted the 63-year-old grandmother remains at large. now two questions here, why hasn't she been arrested and number two, maybe it's time for planned parenthood to explain why they need the ambulances in the first place or give back the taxpayer dollars, after all, if we have to prioritize we can't afford to open the white house to children. should planned parenthood have that money? that's all the time we have left this evening. as always, let not your heart be troubled and toss it to greta van susteren to go on the record. greta, take it away. >> greta: tonight, oh, my, c
francis hospital. two emt's, i guess, carried in a stretcher into the front of played parenthood of delaware at wilmington and this is the same location where two ambulances left in february. we're calling 911 right now because we've just been threatened by a young woman. pretty unbelievable, now, earlier today we reached out to the wilmington planned parenthood office and they said they had no comment on the issue, the woman who assaulted the 63-year-old grandmother remains at large. now two...
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. >>> we're learning more and more about the new pope, pope francis i, interesting, i read that he turned to the priesthood after he was dumped by his childhood sweetheart. dumped by his sweetheart. you know what that means? we could one day expect to see pope taylor swift. see pope taylor swift. [ female announcer ] going to sleep may be easy, but when you wake up in the middle of the night it can be frustrating. it's hard to turn off and go back to sleep. intermezzo is the first and only prescription sleep aid approved for use as needed in the middle of the night when you can't get back to sleep. it's an effective sleep medicine you don't take before bedtime. take it in bed only when you need it and have at least four hours left for sleep. do not take intermezzo if you have had an allergic reaction to drugs containing zolpidem, such as ambien. allergic reactions such as shortness of breath or swelling of your tongue or throat may occur and may be fatal. intermezzo should not be taken if you have taken another sleep medicine at bedtime or in the middle of the night or drank alcohol that
. >>> we're learning more and more about the new pope, pope francis i, interesting, i read that he turned to the priesthood after he was dumped by his childhood sweetheart. dumped by his sweetheart. you know what that means? we could one day expect to see pope taylor swift. see pope taylor swift. [ female announcer ] going to sleep may be easy, but when you wake up in the middle of the night it can be frustrating. it's hard to turn off and go back to sleep. intermezzo is the first and...
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pope francis had lunch with the president of argentina. now, they appeared to make nice. of course, the pontiff is the former archbishop of buenas aries. during his tenure there the president and predecessor the late husband led a government that defied doctrine. same sex marriage and distributed free birth control in public hospitals. what more do we know about this meeting, amy? >> we do know while the argentinian president and the pope have butted heads on all of these issues that you mentioned, shepard there is one issue they are on the same page about that's the fall lynn islands as the are a gin argentinians call them. president fernandez asked the pope if he could intervene in some way on issue that. what we don't know, shep, is what his answer is, because after a really charged issue. we do know she presented him with a gored and straw for drinking his traditional tea of argentina that he apparently likes very much. she gave him a kiss. and the argentinian president said, shep, that she had never been kissed by a pope before. shep? >> shepard: the vice president o
pope francis had lunch with the president of argentina. now, they appeared to make nice. of course, the pontiff is the former archbishop of buenas aries. during his tenure there the president and predecessor the late husband led a government that defied doctrine. same sex marriage and distributed free birth control in public hospitals. what more do we know about this meeting, amy? >> we do know while the argentinian president and the pope have butted heads on all of these issues that you...
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. >>> pope francis holds palm sunday mass. it's a vital date on the roman catholic calendar and a run up to easter weekend. >>> back here in the u.s., if you're not dancing for joy, the powerball in one ticket and planning the rest of your life, then you're not one of the guys from new jersey who is wanting a third of a billion dollars at the drawing last night. someone, or a group, $338 million. the cash option, that's $211 million and some change. the winner's identity is still a mystery. 14 other tickets also winning a million bucks or more. by the way, the odds of winning the grand prize, about 176 million to one. i think we said yesterday you had a greater chance of becoming president of the united states than winning. >>> let's go to weather right now and unseasonable weather is causing havoc across colorado. over 200 flights are canceled and it's shut down 154 miles of interstate before heading into the central plains. so despite the fact that it's officially spring, winter form warnings, as you can see why, are posted
. >>> pope francis holds palm sunday mass. it's a vital date on the roman catholic calendar and a run up to easter weekend. >>> back here in the u.s., if you're not dancing for joy, the powerball in one ticket and planning the rest of your life, then you're not one of the guys from new jersey who is wanting a third of a billion dollars at the drawing last night. someone, or a group, $338 million. the cash option, that's $211 million and some change. the winner's identity is...
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religious beliefs in the catholic church and just newly elected called francis the first, outlined as a catholic and when it comes to gay marriage, now, to throw bigotry into it is the attempt, they often use to make it about all of the church and all of the members. where are the high school students here? are they the bigots in training? that they need to be rebutted by this. >> i want to pick up on this. we saw a guy get arrested for making a play, a movie that criticized the prophet muhammad and now we see this with public taxpayer dollars? we'll be right back with that. m. i've gotine grams of protein. that's three times more than me! [ female announcer ] ensure clear. nine grams protein. zero fat. in blueberry/pomegranate and peach. nine grams protein. zero fat. music ... music ... music... >> when there is a double standard, mocking commentary, however you want to put it. because here we have this public school taking on adam and eve as adam and steve, and when it comes to a so-called documentary that mocks the prophet muhammad, literally saw a guy taken away in handcuffs after
religious beliefs in the catholic church and just newly elected called francis the first, outlined as a catholic and when it comes to gay marriage, now, to throw bigotry into it is the attempt, they often use to make it about all of the church and all of the members. where are the high school students here? are they the bigots in training? that they need to be rebutted by this. >> i want to pick up on this. we saw a guy get arrested for making a play, a movie that criticized the prophet...
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peter's square for pope francis' first mass. 200,000 people. it was crazy. instead of handing out communion, they handed out a wafer cannon. here's some celebrity news. tiger woods and professional skier lindsey vaughn confirmed facebook that they are dating. things are moving quickly. just today he took her home to meet his other girlfriends. isn't that sweet? that's sweet. >> "early start" continues right now. >>> president obama minutes from touching down in tel aviv for the start of a historic middle east trip. it's his first visit to israel since taking office. >>> and the president's visit to the middle east growing more urgent by the hour. now that it appears the syrian government may be using chemical weapons against its own people. >>> career revived. new this morning, mark sanford, the closer to winning a seat in the house of representatives. >>> and developing this morning, a suspected cyber attack crippling networks in south korea. is north korea behind it? good morning and welcome to "early start," everyone, i'm poppy harlow in for john berman.
peter's square for pope francis' first mass. 200,000 people. it was crazy. instead of handing out communion, they handed out a wafer cannon. here's some celebrity news. tiger woods and professional skier lindsey vaughn confirmed facebook that they are dating. things are moving quickly. just today he took her home to meet his other girlfriends. isn't that sweet? that's sweet. >> "early start" continues right now. >>> president obama minutes from touching down in tel aviv...
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. >>> 150,000 people attend the the formal installation of pope francis. in a distinctive change of style, he didn't use the pope mobile which has bulletproof glass, but was driven through the crowd in an open-air vehicle. >>> this floor fight started after one member gave a speech in russian causing others to boo, which sparked name calling. things really got out of hand. wolf? >> that's politics. unusually tough politics. unusually tough politics. lisa, thanks. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> a killer's t-shirt, a convicted school shooter shows his defiance in his clothes and on his face. >>> an emotional reunion. cnn's dr. sanjay gupta catches up with a united marine whose life he saved in iraq exactly a decade ago. >> i'm brianna keilar in for kate baldwin. >> i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >>> powerful images designed to fire up north koreans and to scare americans. >> strongman kim jong-un has been escalating his nuclear threats for weeks. >> let's go straight to our pentagon correspondent, bar practice starr. she has det
. >>> 150,000 people attend the the formal installation of pope francis. in a distinctive change of style, he didn't use the pope mobile which has bulletproof glass, but was driven through the crowd in an open-air vehicle. >>> this floor fight started after one member gave a speech in russian causing others to boo, which sparked name calling. things really got out of hand. wolf? >> that's politics. unusually tough politics. unusually tough politics. lisa, thanks. --...
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. >> happy monday and welcome, i'm melissa francis. >> i'm lori rothman. cypress debates a $13 bailout plan to tax deposits in local banks there in cypress. >> the dow climbing back after being down more than 100 points earlier. were the fears overblown? the founden on why he's still worried about a run on the banks in a new risk premium in the market. >> in the meantime, targeting your home mortgage deduction. what's at risk as republicans and democrats look to close tax loopholes. >> iphone, apples fighting back as blackberry and samsung pile on. >> a tight market. it's down to the floor of the new york stock exchange to check in with nicole, and stocks well off the low of the day, seems the initial shock is wearing off. do you agree? >> well, certainly, we are up off the lows of the day with an extremely strong dollar when we started today. that's come back a little bit. of course, the euro at four month lows, and there are continued concerns about cypress, the banks, the eurozone, and just the global picture financially. the dow, right now, at 14500, t
. >> happy monday and welcome, i'm melissa francis. >> i'm lori rothman. cypress debates a $13 bailout plan to tax deposits in local banks there in cypress. >> the dow climbing back after being down more than 100 points earlier. were the fears overblown? the founden on why he's still worried about a run on the banks in a new risk premium in the market. >> in the meantime, targeting your home mortgage deduction. what's at risk as republicans and democrats look to close...
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the former pope and poked bennett -- a former pope and the current pope meeting in italy as pope francis took over as the head of the church. stamford, connecticut, republican line. good morning, bob. caller: good morning. thank you for c-span. all of these mass murders were done by people with known medical histories. histories of insanity. done.g was let's take a one would get the giffords. she met with the sky. there was an interview. i think it was on c-span, she met with this guy and he got bent better shape because she would not meet with him again. where was security for getting giffords and her outdoor event? in this interview she pooh- poohed the whole thing. she had no security. she was as responsible as the shooter in this event. it is tragic that she had no regard for her own safety. host: on our facebook page, glenn has this point -- host: of the twitter page there is this -- frontgun violence is the page below the fold in "the washington post." "a striking racial divide." let me share a portion of what they find. host: the story this morning, if you go inside on the article
the former pope and poked bennett -- a former pope and the current pope meeting in italy as pope francis took over as the head of the church. stamford, connecticut, republican line. good morning, bob. caller: good morning. thank you for c-span. all of these mass murders were done by people with known medical histories. histories of insanity. done.g was let's take a one would get the giffords. she met with the sky. there was an interview. i think it was on c-span, she met with this guy and he...
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more on the inaugural of pope francis next. ♪ . rick: the next hour is all new on "happening now," working on a number of stories including the story of a former fbi contractor who worked at this research lab in langley, virginia, busted while trying to board a plane bound for china. we'll tell you why and what he had on him at the time. >>> also, ten years since shock and awe. the iraq war a decade later or, and what's next as we move closer to a handover in afghanistan. >>> plus, brand new details in the single biggest theft of all time. half a billion dollars in artwork stolen more than 20 years ago, the frames still empty. is this case closer to being solved? all of that and breaking news as the second hour of "happening now" starts right now. jenna: well, some new information this hour on what appears to be a tragic accident at a military training site in nevada that killed seven marines and injured several others. we're glad you're with us, everybody, i'm jenna lee. jon: and i'm jon scott, welcome to a brand new hour of "happ
more on the inaugural of pope francis next. ♪ . rick: the next hour is all new on "happening now," working on a number of stories including the story of a former fbi contractor who worked at this research lab in langley, virginia, busted while trying to board a plane bound for china. we'll tell you why and what he had on him at the time. >>> also, ten years since shock and awe. the iraq war a decade later or, and what's next as we move closer to a handover in afghanistan....
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however, francis says for now the discipline of celibacy stands firm. he criticized church leaders who covered up the rehabilitation of children. he said it is a stupid idea adding you cannot be in a position of power and destroy the life of another person. i find this fascinating. >> also, mika, there was another story about how -- i think he floated the idea of the church supporting civil unions. >> yeah. >> as an attempt to find a pragmatic center between same-sex marriage and -- >> not that it's going to happen any time soon or ever in the catholic church. he is a human being. he is a man. with natural instincts and he doesn't separate himself from the rest of the world. this interview, to me, is so hopeful. >> katty, a couple of more years of this and you people are going to be sorry you broke away from the church. >> well, i can tell you that all of the british catholics are watching very intently what is happening in rome and they are as amazed as everybody else. this is a pope who is prepared to say that he, himself, has felt human urges towards
however, francis says for now the discipline of celibacy stands firm. he criticized church leaders who covered up the rehabilitation of children. he said it is a stupid idea adding you cannot be in a position of power and destroy the life of another person. i find this fascinating. >> also, mika, there was another story about how -- i think he floated the idea of the church supporting civil unions. >> yeah. >> as an attempt to find a pragmatic center between same-sex marriage...
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the thing, is i think the republican party, like pat buchanan and the late sam francis predicted, is going to go the way of the wigs. they are going to die off, and i think from the ashes of that will rise up eventually a nationalist movement, and that's just what i believe. and we shouldn't worry about the g.o.p. losing, because look at the reality of life. look at where democrats control anything, the inner cities or places like california. they're permanently -- they're one-party places, they're corrupt, they're bankrupt. so i don't know what we're worried about. i mean, democrats don't have much to sing about when it comes to when you look at -- when they transform something, it's pretty well ruined. host: we're talking to just republicans about this report that's been released already this morning. chairman reince priebus is going to talk about it. you can catch up on that entire press conference at the national press club on c-span2 this morning, live at 8:30. here's a little bit more from that report that was released today. it said -- host: david is up next from new york. goo
the thing, is i think the republican party, like pat buchanan and the late sam francis predicted, is going to go the way of the wigs. they are going to die off, and i think from the ashes of that will rise up eventually a nationalist movement, and that's just what i believe. and we shouldn't worry about the g.o.p. losing, because look at the reality of life. look at where democrats control anything, the inner cities or places like california. they're permanently -- they're one-party places,...
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. >>> newly ordained pope francis holding the palm sunday mass. marks the start of holy week leading up to easter. the vatican estimates that 250,000 faithful jammed into st. peter's square to hear the pope's message of hope. the pontiff encouraging them to be young and humble at heart. >> he is young at heart at 76. there was an image put out over the weekend of this. two popes, at the same time, in the same place. it's been 600 years since we have seen something like this. really quite an image. pope benedict said we're brothers here. they went off to pray together. you notice, put the picture up one more time of the the helicopter behind both of them. this is a long way from the bus that used to take him to bain knows heiress to work in the morning. heather: that's true -- bain no, sir air. bill: why the cdc is warning about feeding infants formula or breast milk too soon. we'll have details. heather: vice president joe biden with controversial comments about the party across the aisle of the we'll talk about what he said. bill: also a top lawm
. >>> newly ordained pope francis holding the palm sunday mass. marks the start of holy week leading up to easter. the vatican estimates that 250,000 faithful jammed into st. peter's square to hear the pope's message of hope. the pontiff encouraging them to be young and humble at heart. >> he is young at heart at 76. there was an image put out over the weekend of this. two popes, at the same time, in the same place. it's been 600 years since we have seen something like this....
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and during the ceremony pope francis will wash the feet of 12 young inmates. >> let me get this straight, i've got to camp out overnight in st. peter's square to catch a glimpse of his holiness meanwhile some hooligan jacks a stereo and he's getting his feet washed by the pope? he's getting a manipopi, i don't get it. your holiness, if you don't want to end up somebody's punk as soon as you get up there, you walk up to the biggest guy in the yard and you just bless him right in the face. oh, my god, mr. president, the robots! oh, my god -- oh, they're jewish robots, they're bringing him a g nosh. i'm going to stop you right there, mr. president. good matzah, that's what's known as a goi tell, unless that was jammed inside a chipwich, it tastes like the box it came in. you're allowed to say matzah sucks, trust me, that's what netanyahu was thinking. >> man, tough to be colbert and stewart back-to-back. we have a check of the morning papers. how exciting is that? "usa today," hosted at the white house, the old family dining room. it's the fifth time the obamas have celebrated the holiday a
and during the ceremony pope francis will wash the feet of 12 young inmates. >> let me get this straight, i've got to camp out overnight in st. peter's square to catch a glimpse of his holiness meanwhile some hooligan jacks a stereo and he's getting his feet washed by the pope? he's getting a manipopi, i don't get it. your holiness, if you don't want to end up somebody's punk as soon as you get up there, you walk up to the biggest guy in the yard and you just bless him right in the face....
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as we begin our work today, we ause to give thanks for each world leader, especially francis, beginning his tenure, for each political party, for each congressperson and all their staff, each individual citizen they represent and all and needs.se gifts god, as we begin our work here oday, we ask you to reveal where we've may become descent tiesed or prevent holy possibilities and where we may have self-preservation over challenging partnerships. as we begin our work here today, remind us, god, that your limitless love overcomes our limitations. that you can work through the any unusuala of detailed -- minutia of detailed work. so we as begin our work here today, we pray that we may do so ready to trust the lead of your tender and tremendous love. men. mr. faleomavaega: the chair has examined the journal of the last day's proceedings -- the speaker pro tempore: the chair has examined the journal of the last day's proceedings and announces to the house his approval thereof. pursuant to clause 1 of rule 1 the journal stands approved. the gentleman from nevada. >> thank you, mr. speaker. pu
as we begin our work today, we ause to give thanks for each world leader, especially francis, beginning his tenure, for each political party, for each congressperson and all their staff, each individual citizen they represent and all and needs.se gifts god, as we begin our work here oday, we ask you to reveal where we've may become descent tiesed or prevent holy possibilities and where we may have self-preservation over challenging partnerships. as we begin our work here today, remind us, god,...
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francis collins. syria. ambassador to robert ford testified before a house foreign affairs committee hearing about the west's's response to the syrian civil war. he spoke to the committee about the allegations that chemical weapons were used in syria this week. you can see all of his testimony just after 1:00 eastern here on c-span. >> so far, we have no evidence to substantiate the reports that chemical weapons were used yesterday, but i want to underline that we're looking very carefully at these reports. we are consulting with partners in the region and in the international community. more broadly, we have been three clear from the beginning about our concern that as the assad regime the rigid military situation deteriorates and it becomes, as a director of national security -- intelligence said, ever more beleaguered, that it might be tempted to use cover -- chemical weapons. the president has been very clear in saying that if assad and those under his command to make the mistake of using chemical weapon
francis collins. syria. ambassador to robert ford testified before a house foreign affairs committee hearing about the west's's response to the syrian civil war. he spoke to the committee about the allegations that chemical weapons were used in syria this week. you can see all of his testimony just after 1:00 eastern here on c-span. >> so far, we have no evidence to substantiate the reports that chemical weapons were used yesterday, but i want to underline that we're looking very...